The Embrace by Jamie Mckendrick

The Embrace by Jamie Mckendrick

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The Embrace by Jamie Mckendrick

Among many other awards for his poems, he has won the Mondello Prize (1980), the Viareggio (1987), the Montale Prize (2002) and the Feltrinelli Prize (2002) and the Cetona Prize (2007). The Marble Fly (1997), winner of the Forward Poetry Prize (Best Poetry Collection of the Year) and a Poetry Book Society Choice;
Jamie McKendrick was born in Liverpool in 1955. He is author of eight collections of poetry and has won the Forward Prize for Best Collection (The Marble Fly, 1997), the Hawthornden Prize (Out There, 2012) and the Cholmondeley Award (2019). He has been shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize, the Forward Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Award. His translations of Valerio Magrelli's poetry (The Embrace, 2009) won the Oxford-Weidenfeld and the John Florio prizes.
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ISBN 13 9780571251766
ISBN 10 0571251765
Title The Embrace
Author Jamie Mckendrick
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2009-11-19
Number of pages 128
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